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There are 4 ways to get from Istanbul to Varadero by plane or bus

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Fly Istanbul to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport
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1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA)plane IST - VRA
19h 17m
$438–1,311
Fly Istanbul to José Martí International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane IST - HAV
2. Take the bus from Havana Airport to Varaderobus
20h 4m
$666–1,923
Fly Istanbul to Abel Santamaría Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Abel Santamaría Airport (SNU)plane IST - SNU
2. Take the bus from Santa Clara to Varaderobus
26h 15m
$520–1,140
Fly Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to José Martí International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW) to José Martí International Airport (HAV)plane SAW - HAV
2. Take the bus from Havana Airport to Varaderobus
23h 4m
$466–1,323

Istanbul (IST) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) flights

15Weekly Planes

21h 31mAverage Duration

$434Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,954.6 km
Duration: 19h 17m

What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Varadero, Cuba?

Turkish Airlines, Air Transat, and American Airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Juan Gualberto Gómez International Airport (VRA) twice daily.

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Varadero, Cuba(opens in a new window)

Varadero, also referred to as Playa Azul (Blue Beach), is a resort town in the province of Matanzas, Cuba, and one of the largest resort areas in the Caribbean. Varadero Beach is rated one of the world's best beaches in TripAdvisor's Traveler's Choice Awards since 2019, ranking at number 9 as of January 2024. Common activities include fishing and excursions to Matanzas, Cárdenas, and the Península de Zapata.

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